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On 21st October 2004 the recently elected Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono announced his cabinet for 2004-2009. Below, we have provided a list of names, which link to background information and some comment on each minister. Source: The Jakarta Post. | |||
President | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono | See previous report for profile | |
Vice President | Jusuf Kalla | See previous report for profile | |
Coordinating Ministers | Political, Legal and Security Affairs | Admiral (ret.) Widodo Adi Sucipto | |
The Economy | Aburizal Bakrie | ||
People's Welfare | Dr Alwi Shihab | ||
Ministers | Home Affairs | Lt. Gen. (ret) M. Ma'ruf | |
Foreign Affairs | Hassan Wirayuda | ||
Defence | Dr Juwono Sudarsono | ||
Justice and Human Rights | Hamid Awaluddin | ||
Finance | Jusuf Anwar | ||
Energy and Natural Resources | Dr Purnomo Yusgiantoro | ||
Industry | Dr Andung Nitimiharja | ||
Trade | Dr Marie Elka Pangestu | ||
Agriculture | Dr Anton Apriyanto | ||
Forestry | Malam Sambat Ka'ban | ||
Transportation | Hatta Rajasa | ||
Maritime Affairs and Fisheries | Freddy Numberi | ||
Health | Dr Fadilah Supari | ||
Manpower and Transmigration | Fahmi Idris | ||
Public Works | Djoko Kirmanto | ||
Education | Dr Bambang Sudibyo | ||
Social Services | Bachtiar Chamsyah | ||
Religious Affairs | Muhammad Maftuh Basyuni | ||
State Ministers | Culture and Tourism | Jero Wacik | |
Research and Technology | Kusmayanto Kadiman | ||
Cooperatives and Small and Medium Enterprises | Suryadarma Ali | ||
The Environment | Rachmat Witoelar | ||
Women's Empowerment | Meutia Farida Hatta Swasono | ||
Administrative Reform | Taufik Effendi | ||
Acceleration of Development in Backward Regions | Saifullah Yusuf | ||
State Enterprises | Soegiharto | ||
Information and Communication | Sofyan A. Djalil | ||
Public Housing | M. Yusuf Asy'ari | ||
Youth and Sports Affairs | Adhyaksa Dault | ||
Minister/State Secretary | Yusril Ihza Mahendra | ||
Cabinet Secretary | Sudi Silalahi | ||
of the National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) | Sri Mulyani Indrawati | ||
Attorney General | Abdul Rachman Saleh |